Pather Panchali

Song of the Little Road

Plot Summary

Impoverished priest Harihar Ray, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 1996.

7.9 /10

1955

IN

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